![]() ![]() That car went on a tour of the United States after it appeared in all Broadway performances and is now up on the auction block with Bonhams. One of them was the 2005 Broadway play, for which one single magical car was built. Through the years, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang became a cultural icon, with many interpretations and spinoffs. Ian Fleming is, as you probably know, the mastermind behind the James Bond franchise – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was his foray into children's literature. Roald Dahl and Hughes wrote the screenplay, based on Ian Fleming's novel Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car, published in 1964. ![]() Chitty Chitty Bang Bang used as a donor vehicle the body of a Grand Prix race car that had crashed and burned in 1909 and was about to be crushed. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a ‘68 fantasy musical film by director Ken Hughes, telling the story of an inventor, his family, and their “fine four-fendered friend,” the magical car that could drive on the road, fly and hover, and sail like a boat. ![]()
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